Tax
UK Guide 2025 : London (Firms)
Band 4
Contact number
(020) 7296 2000Chambers Review
Hogan Lovells has a strong reputation for its experience advising on the full range of corporate tax matters, including M&A and capital markets. The tax team is notable for its transfer pricing expertise as well as its work on SDLT. Its clients are drawn from a wide range of sectors including healthcare, real estate, finance and pharmaceuticals.
Work Highlights
- Hogan Lovells is advising Smart Metering Systems on its recommended £1.3 billion takeover offer by KKR.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They have dealt with relatively complex matters for us in a clear and concise way and without being fazed."
"Whenever I use them I think the level of expertise is excellent."
"They have dealt with relatively complex matters for us in a clear and concise way and without being fazed."
"Whenever I use them I think the level of expertise is excellent."
Notable Practitioners
Elliot Weston is head of Hogan Lovells' global tax, pensions and benefits practice. He has broad and varied experience counselling clients including developers, investment companies and hotel groups on complex real estate tax issues.
"Elliot is very good at picking up an issue, working on it and coming up with solutions that are business-focused."
"Working with Elliot, I know I will get a technically correct and practical answer."
Karen Hughes has experience handling the tax aspects of corporate acquisitions, joint ventures and real estate transactions. She also advises clients on day-to-day issues and tax planning.